Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2017 vs. Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2016

In terms of technical specifications, both the Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2017 and the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2016 have the same engine and transmission specifications. They both have a single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 690cc, a bore of 102mm, and a stroke of 84.5mm. The power output of the 701 Enduro is slightly higher at 74 HP compared to the 67 HP of the 701 Supermoto. Both models have an electric start and use a chain for transmission.

In terms of suspension, both models have a WP telescopic upside-down front suspension and a WP swingarm rear suspension with deflection shock support. The chassis of both models is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular frame. The front brakes on both models are single disc brakes with radial technology and are manufactured by Brembo.

Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2017

There are some differences in the dimensions and weights of the two models. The 701 Enduro has a larger front tire with a diameter of 21 inches compared to the 17-inch front tire of the 701 Supermoto. The rear tire diameter is the same for both models at 18 inches. The 701 Enduro has a longer wheelbase at 1504mm compared to the 1480mm wheelbase of the 701 Supermoto. The seat height of the 701 Enduro is also higher at 910mm compared to the 890mm seat height of the 701 Supermoto. Both models have the same weight at 145kg with ABS, but the 701 Supermoto has a slightly larger fuel tank capacity at 14 liters compared to the 13 liters of the 701 Enduro.

In terms of strengths, the 701 Enduro is praised for its extremely powerful and fascinating single-cylinder engine, indestructible and high-quality chassis, ability to handle tough enduro conditions, and its spectacular wheelie capabilities. On the other hand, the 701 Supermoto is praised for its elegant design, strong brakes, well-tuned engine, good sound, and suitability for daily use.

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2016

However, the 701 Enduro has some weaknesses, including its high seat height, front brake dimensions that are considered too weak for hard road use, and instability at high speeds. The 701 Supermoto has fewer weaknesses, with some useful extras being available at an additional cost.

Overall, both the Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2017 and the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2016 are powerful and high-quality motorcycles, but they have slight differences in terms of their intended use and specific features.